64 rentals in Thousand Oaks

Thousand Oaks is the second-largest city in Ventura County, California, located in the northwestern part of Greater Los Angeles. Approximately 15 miles (24 km) from the city of Los Angeles and 40 miles (64 km) from Downtown Los Angeles, it is named after the many oak trees present in the area.
Thousand Oaks is an affluent city known for excellent schools and open space. Features Conejo Valley location and access to Santa Monica Mountains.
Today, Thousand Oaks has 65 homes for rent at a median rent of $4,500/mo, typically leasing in about 63 days. Families here choose from 10 schools rated 8 or higher on the Topfind School Score.
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Median Rent
$4,150/mo
↓ 5.7% over the past yearMonths of Rental Inventory
Estimated time to lease all rentals at the current leasing pace
0.3 months of supply
Landlord's MarketWith only 65 active rentals, supply is tight.
What this means for renters
Rental inventory is tight relative to how many homes get leased each month—fewer options, and well-priced units draw competition. Rentals typically lease in ~63 days.
Rental Velocity
How fast rentals are leasing
Rentals are sitting on the market—renters have strong leverage to negotiate rent, terms, and move-in specials. Leasing 71% faster than 6 months ago.
Rental Inventory Distribution
Rentals are leasing at a healthy pace—more listings move within 30 days than sit longer on the market.
Most rentals are leasing within a month, but a meaningful share is starting to linger longer.
Housing Tenure in Thousand Oaks
Homeownership is significantly higher than average—this is a homeowner-dominated market with more long-term residents.
70%
Homeowners
30%
Renters
Homeownership is 14.5% higher than the California average (55.5%)
46,268 households (2023)
Affordability Snapshot
Typical rent
$4,500/mo
Median rent
Affordable budget (30%)
$3,359/mo
Based on median income
Median household income
$11,197/mo
Thousand Oaks
Typical rent costs about 40% of the median household's income.
The standard recommendation is to spend ≤30% of income on rent.
Income needed to afford typical rent comfortably
$180K/year
Assumes rent ≤30% of income
Median Rent by Bedroom
Rent increases significantly with bedroom count—larger units command premium prices.
Each additional bedroom adds about $1,935.25/mo to rent on average, with larger units commanding higher premiums.
Largest increase: 4 → 5 bedrooms (+$2,690/mo)
Rent Reductions
19 listings have reduced their rent
29% of active listings
Average reduction: 10.3% (~$464/mo)
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